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Faithful economics : 25 short insights /
"Careful moral reflection and action are important across all of modern life, but they are especially critical when it comes to our place as individuals and communities in matters of economics. We know intuitively that our daily decisions about money and markets have a deep impact on others, bu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, MN :
Fortress Press,
[2021]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Part I: Catholic Social Thought on Economic Life
- 1. The Moral Ecology of Markets
- 2. What Is a Sinful Social Structure?
- 3. On Badminton, Lobbying, and the Importance of Rules
- 4. The "Logic of Gift" in the Market
- 5. The Development of Moral Doctrine on Economic Life
- 6. What Ancient Monks Can Teach Us about Economic Life Today
- 7. Jobs and the Just Wage
- 8. John Locke's 99 Percent Challenge to Catholic Social Thought on Property
- 9. The Misunderstanding in "Self-Interest Rightly Understood
- 10. Nine Libertarian Heresies That Tempt Neoconservative Catholics to Stray from Catholic Social Thought
- 11. On the Failure of the Amoral Defense of Markets
- Part II: Understanding Economic Life
- 12. The Five Problems of Economic Life
- 13. Consumer Complicity in Global Markets: How Buying Here Causes Injustice There
- 14. What You Should Learn from Economics
- 15. What You Should Not Learn from Economics
- 16. How Economics Lost Its Humility
- 17. Let's Stop Bad-Mouthing Power
- 18. Republican Social Thought
- 19. Pre-K Education
- 20. Why We Need a Tax You've Never Heard Of: Smart for One, Dumb for All
- 21. Understanding Scarcity: How Being Poor Is like Being Too Busy
- 22. Mining: The Industry Everybody Loves to Hate
- 23. Is Cargill Killing Off the Family Farm?
- 24. Targeting Religious Voters: Caveat Credens
- 25. The Fourteen Causes of a Financial Crisis
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index.